Brace yourself, this is going to be a long one. If you recall my first post regarding my daughter’s hair journey, I confessed that I had a momentary lapse in judgment which resulted in texturizing her hair. Here is how it all went down … My daughter has always had long hair. Well, not from […]
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Judge. Jury. Verdict: Representation of Black Women in Media
Did you see her last night? I can’t believe she allowed herself to be filmed wearing that? You got a mirror? I suggest you look in it, because clearly you did not have an opportunity this morning. Wait? Tell me she isn’t wearing white after Labor Day? Who told her that was acceptable? She lip-synched […]
Mini Twists on Mini-Me: Oh, No She Didn’t!
The day my daughter came to me and asked me to put mini twists in her hair for our 2012 family vacay two things happened: I cursed Whitney (Naptural85) under my breath and then I passed out. Well, not in the literal sense. What I did do was crawl under my covers, pull them over […]
Breathe
One simple word. One unconscious act. We do it anyway. Yet sometimes we neglect to realize just how vitally important breathing is. The other day traveling to my doctor’s office for my annual physical, I was stuck behind—on two different occasions—not one, but two slow moving vehicles. To know me means you know my blood […]